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Bill Holm
“We all need new ideas, images, and experiences far more than we need new stoves or cars or computers.”
Bill Holm, The Windows of Brimnes: An American in Iceland

Kahlil Gibran
“Let your home be you mast and not your anchor.”
Khalil Gibran

Philip Slater
“Our economy is based on spending billions to persuade people that happiness is buying things, and then insisting that the only way to have a viable economy is to make things for people to buy so they’ll have jobs and get enough money to buy things.”
Philip Slater

Benjamin Disraeli
“The European talks of progress because by the aid of a few scientific discoveries he has established a society which has mistaken comfort for civilisation.”
Benjamin Disraeli

Henry David Thoreau
“What is the use of a house if you haven't got a tolerable planet to put it on?”
Henry David Thoreau, Familiar letters

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